Burr Jones
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 9, 1846
- Died
- January 7, 1935
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882–1884
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones29,977
Opponents34,642
2
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1884, Burr Jones ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Jones's biggest single-election total was 16,942 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 3. Jones's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 3, decided by 5,111 votes.
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How many votes has Burr Jones received?
Burr Jones has received 29,977 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Lost | 16,94246.71% | Robert M Lafollette John M Olin J B Treat John A Johnson Burrows George Vernon |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 13,03545.98% | George Hazelton E W Keyes S D Hastings P W Matts G D Streeter D Bechtel |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000213) and Wikidata (Q1016893). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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